Reports and Surveys | May 4, 2021

Model MEPP is now fully funded

During the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, the funded status of Segal’s model multi-employer pension plan (MEPP) increased to 103 percent, which reflects a 1 percent increase in assets and an 8 percent decrease in liabilities.

In this issue of Direction we also cover investment highlights and information on employment level by industry.

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